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KHANEWAL: A 16-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by two local landlords in Khanewal, Express News reported on Monday. A police official of Kacha Khuh police station said  victim P*, a resident of 3/9-R Village, was working in her home when local ...

Home-based workers of the city held a protest on Sunday calling for an end to workplace harassment and demanding equal wages as their male counterparts. The rally was held outside the Karachi Press Club as part of the ongoing worldwide ...

This week You! talks to practicing lawyer, Sara Malkani, regarding the law that protects and prevents . For far too long, impunity, silence and stigma have allowed violence against women to escalate to pandemic proportions. Global estimates by World Health ...

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Human Rights (HR) has drafted nine laws related to the protection of children from abuse, the rights of minorities, protection against torture and improving legal aid and access to justice over the last three months. In ...

HARIPUR: A young woman and a teenage boy were assaulted in separate incidents here, police said on Sunday. A young woman was allegedly raped by two accused in a remote village of Kotnajibullah union council. Police quoted the woman, 20, ...